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MM/SDNB/FEB2021 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME : DR. MARAN MARIMUTHU DESIGNATION : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT : MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES E-MAIL ADDRESS : [email protected] UTP URL : https://www.utp.edu.my/directories/Pages/academic.aspx?persondetail=3221 CONTACT NO : 605-368-7770/016-3151025 BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Maran Marimuthu is an Associate Professor at the Department of Management and Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. Maran Marimuthu holds a doctorate in Finance from University of Malaya in 2011. His Phd work is on capital structure involving GLCs and Non-GLCs in Malaysia. He obtained his MBA in Finance from University of Malaya in 2000 and his BBA (Hons) from Universiti Utara Malaysia in 1994. He teaches Financial Management, Engineering Economics, Corporate Finance and Research Methods in Business & Finance. To date, he has graduated 9 Masters and three PhD Scholars by research and 7 PhD. Dr. Maran has published more than 100 international refereed journals (including Q1, Q2 -ISI/SCOPUS journals) and conference proceedings (local and overseas). He has co-authored books on Financial Management, International Finance and contributed articles for both local and international magazines. He has served as a Trainer/Consultant in O&G industry including PETRONAS especially on socio- economic and cost analysis. In relation to academic contribution, he has been actively involved in the development of new degree programmes, including Finance Degree Programmes for Higher Learning Institutions. Dr. Maran Marimuthu is currently holding internal and external research grants as Principal and Co-Researcher and supervising doctoral and masters students in the related area. He also has a special interest in the multidisciplinary work. Dr. Maran Marimuthu has corporate experience of 5 years and almost 20 years of academia career. 1 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 OBJECTIVE EDITORIAL MEMBER, IJMRASC, SDNB 2021 ACADEMIC/PROFESIONAL QUALIFICATIONS No. University/Institution Cert./Dip./Degree Date awarded and field of awarded specialization 1. Universiti Utara Malaysia BBA (Hons), Finance 1994 2nd Class upper 2. University of Malaya MBA, Finance* 2000 3. University of Malaya PhD in Business 2011 Administration, Finance 4. Pembangunan Sumber Train The Trainer (TTT) 2012/ Manusia Berhad and Evaluation on 2017 Effectiveness of Training (EET) *Scholarship: Harvard Business School Club of Malaysia. Abstract of thesis attached below. 2 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 WORKING EXPERIENCE No. Date of Position & Industry/Institution Responsibilities Duration 1. Mar/2013 - Associate Professor, HOD, UCSI Lecturer in Finance & Head, Department of Aug/2013 University, KL. Accounting and Finance,Faculty of Business & Information Science 2. Dec/2005 – Assistant Professor, Chairperon, Lecturer in Finance & Chairperson of Center for Mar/2013 CSDCSR in Business, Tunku Abdul Sustainable Development & Corporate Social Rahman University (UTAR), Responsibility in Business Sg Long, Kajang, Selangor. 3. Apr/2004 – Lecturer & Programme Head, Universiti Lecturer in Business & Finance, managing the Dec/2005 Industri Selangor (UNISEL), Shah Alam & Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management. Berjuntai Bestari, Selangor DE 4. June 2001 – Lecturer at the Faculty of Business & Lecturing in Business and Finance for local and Apr 2004 Accountancy, University of Malaya. international students. Lecturer at School of Business & Accountancy, Regent School of Economics, KL 5. Nov/2000 – Research Assistant, Working under Prof Dr. Fazilah Bt Samad & Prof Dr. May/2001 Faculty of Business & Accountancy; Nazari Ismail. Research involved Bumiputera Institute of Postgraduate Studies, University Ownership past Three Decades and Performance of of Malaya, Bangsar, KL Electric and Electronic Sector in Malaysia since 1980. 6. July/1997 – Lecturer, Binary University College, Jalan Lecturing in Business and Finance, for Bachelor’s Oct /2000 Ipoh, KL & Sterling Institute, PJ. Degree Students involved in twinning programmes and Diploma students, local and international students. 3 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 7. Apr/1994 – Executive (Logistics & Analysis), Hong Conducting analysis on the cost effectiveness of the June/ 1997 Leong Industries (HLI), Shah Alam, inbound and outbound operations of the subsidiaries Selangor/ Casio Malaysia. of HLI, offer solutions and recommendations to individual GMs for operations improvement. 4 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 PROFESIONAL INVOLVEMENT Position Professional Body Date conferred Academic Committee Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM) 2017 [Appointed as Expert Panel on Industry Courses] Member of International IBIMA Publishing, USA 2016-2020 Editorial Board Member of Expert Panel in Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), 2016-2020 Finance and Assessor Malaysia (MQA01-MQA02 – 10 projects) Finance Accreditation Proposed FAA Accreditation Panel Member 2017-2022 Agency (FAA) (Finance Program with UUM, Dec 2020) Researcher Educational, Welfare and Research Foundation, 2014 (EWRF) Malaysia Senior Member International Economic Development and 2014 Research Centre (IEDEC) Malaysian Finance Permanent Association (MFA) Life Member 5 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 CONTRIBUTION & COLLABORATION No. Date Activity/Event Role Level (UNIVERSITY/Industry/National/Int’l) 2020-19 Presented at the international Panel Speaker International: UTP-AtmaJaya, Indonesia. seminar on global energy sector dynamics: enabling sustainable energy transition, 10 June 2020 Growth Mindset Vs Static Speaker International: Dhanish Ahmad College of Mindset: Challenges faced Engineering, India students and the way forward, 28 May 2020 Resource Person Sairam College of Engineering, India International Accreditation in Higher Education: Challenges & Opportunities. 8 August 2020 Expert Panel Review on Capital Panel BNM, KL Market, Organised by Finance Member/Reviewer Accreditation Agency-FAA, KL 2019. 1 2018 Expert Talk on Finance/MBA-EM Invited Speaker/ International: Programme Special invitation by SAIRAM INSTITUTE OF Manager MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Chennai, India, held at University of Malaya. Heading for MOA with SAIRAM on Students Exchange Program for MBA- EM Programme. International: 2 6 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 10-12 Panel Speaker, EDI Partners Programme Special invitation by Energy Delta Institute (EDI) , at April Meeting Manager EDI Partners Meeting with 2017 Professors/Lecturers/Industry Players, St Petersburg, Russia. Outcome: Lecturers Exchange Programme from UTP to Europe on EDI Programmes/Courses, on Asian perspectives, 24-25 Oct 2017. 3. 17 – 23 Visited University of Stavanger Programme International: Oct (UIS) and IRIS (Research Manager Prof Terje of UIS will make a visit to M&H as 2016. Institute) in Norway, Visiting Scholar, in Aug/Sept 2017, deal with PG students and MBA-EM students. Prof Terje is also a Member of AAC. 4. 18 Oct Presentations on the findings of Principal International: 2016 PRF projects Investigator It was at UIS, Norway, to the Dean, and Prof Terje (AAC Member) 5. Oct Formed a link-up with Ernst & 2016 - Young Lead Investigator Industry/International: present This collaboration is in relation to the financial performance of the global oil and gas industry [Mr Espen from Europe, Mr. Sanjay from South East Asia] 6. 28-29 International Education Fair, Oct Istanbul, Turkey Programme Industry/International: 2016 Manager/UTP First step to penetrate the Turkish/Middle East Rep Markets for PG Programme. Response was overwhelming. 7. 2017-18 PRF Sarawak Project University: 7 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 Principal Link-up with UNIMAS Lecturers for Socio- Investigator Economic Study on Miri & Bintulu 8. 1 March External Exam Moderation, 2017 AIMST University: External Invited by AIMST University for final exam Examiner moderation involving question papers and results of finance courses offered for undergraduate programmes. 9. 25-26 Earnst &Young in collaboration Aug with NCIA. Represented UTP for the sharing sessions the 2016 Core Member development agenda of Northen region. 10. 2015 UTP Forum University: Other Guest Speakers: Dato Saifuddin Abdullah, Academic CEO, Global Movements of Moderates, Asst Prof Dr. Hanif Ahamat, IUU & Aiman Azlan (Blogger & Conducted interview and sharing Writer). Friday, Seminar Room 7& 8, UTP session with Minister of Higher 11. 21 Nov Education, Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh. 2016 To get his views on poverty involving the east coast PRINCIPAL region. INVESTIGATOR 8 MM/SDNB/FEB2021 RESEARCH GRANTS/CONSULTANCY PROJECTS Duration Funded / Non• Research / Project Title Role/Funding (Year) Funded (RM) No From To Retirement Planning and Economic Wellbeing: Myopic 176,500 YUTP (external) 2018 2021 1. Behaviour of O&G Employees. Integrated Reporting of Sustainability of O&G Sector 90,000 YUTP (external) 2020 2022 2. and Implications on Financial Performance Impact of Oil and Gas Industry PRINCIPAL on Socioeconomic INVESTIGATOR/ Development of the Local 900,000 Feb 17 Jan 18 3. Communities in Sarawak, PETRONAS Research Malaysia. Fund Market Study on Critical Skill CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR/ Demand and Supply in Oil and 25,000 2016 2017 4. Gas Industry (Upstream) MOGSC Corporate Governance and Dividend Payout ratio: An PROJECT LEADER/ 25000 2014 2015 5. Empirical Investigation on UTP Internal PN17 Companies of Malaysia. Contract Research in Economic PRINCIPAL Assessment of Wilayah Perak 500.000 INVESTIGATOR/ 2014 2014 6. Selatan (WPS) PKNP Government Stakeholders Issues and CO-RESEARCHER/ Analysis on the Social, MYRA RESEARCH 180,000 2013 2015 7. Economics, Environmental GRANT (MOE) Implications of CO2 Government An Intelligent Financial Forecasting